Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 3.55.21

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स स्वप्न इव संकल्प इव चेतति तादृशम् ।
तस्मिन्नेव क्षणे तस्य स्मृतिरित्थमुदेति च ॥ २१ ॥

sa svapna iva saṃkalpa iva cetati tādṛśam |
tasminneva kṣaṇe tasya smṛtiritthamudeti ca || 21 ||

These desires appear before the soul as dreams, and awaken its reminiscence of the past, as present at that moment.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.55.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svapna, Svapnas, Iva, Sankalpa, Tadrish, Tadrisha, Tad, Eva, Kshana, Smriti, Ittham, Ittha, Uda, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.55.21). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “sa svapna iva saṃkalpa iva cetati tādṛśam ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
svapna* -
svapnas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svapnas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

svapna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
saṅkalpa* -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
cetati -
√cit (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
tādṛśam -
tādṛśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tādṛśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tādṛśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tādṛś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “tasminneva kṣaṇe tasya smṛtiritthamudeti ca ”
tasminn -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣaṇe -
kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
smṛtir -
smṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ittham -
ittham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ittha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ude -
uda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

udan (noun, neuter)

[compound]

√ud (verb class 6)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]